People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Serbia

Serbia: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water was 98.0% in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
98.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 113 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2006
All-time low
98.0%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2014

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Serbia, 2006–2014

0204060801002006201020142006: 98 % of rural population2007: 98 % of rural population2008: 98 % of rural population2009: 98 % of rural population2010: 98 % of rural population2011: 98 % of rural population2012: 98 % of rural population2013: 98 % of rural population2014: 98 % of rural population

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 98.0% for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in 2014. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Serbia peaked at 98.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 98.0%, in 2006.

Serbia ranks 7th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population) in Serbia, 2006 to 2014.
Year % of rural population Change
2006 98.0%
2007 98.0% +0.0%
2008 98.0% +0.0%
2009 98.0% +0.0%
2010 98.0% +0.0%
2011 98.0% +0.0%
2012 98.0% +0.0%
2013 98.0% +0.0%
2014 98.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.0% 98.0% 98.0% 4
2010s 98.0% 98.0% 98.0% 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 4 Montenegro 99.3%
  2. 5 Philippines 98.9%
  3. 6 Kazakhstan 98.7%
  4. 8 Kyrgyzstan 97.3% compare
  5. 9 Iraq 96.9% compare
  6. 10 Saudi Arabia 96.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Serbia?
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water in Serbia was 98.0% in 2014, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 98.0% in 2006.
How does Serbia rank for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
Serbia ranks 7th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
Is people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,094 data points, 2000–2024
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The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents.